Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1934 - 2019
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Literary papers, correspondence and artwork of Alasdair Gray.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.13289/1-109
Scope and Contents
This collection includes personal and working papers of Alasdair Gray, with the great majority of the papers concerning 'A Gray play book' (Luath, 2009) and 'A life in pictures' (Canongate, 2009).The 'play book' papers include typescripts from throughout Gray's life of many of the plays which made up the book, as well as annotated proofs, and correspondence concerning the book's production.There are extensive visual materials collated by Gray for the production of 'A...
Dates:
1951-2011.
Manuscripts and typescripts of 'Mavis Belfrage' and 'Old negatives', by Alasdair Gray.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11530/1-29
Scope and Contents
Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'Mavis Belfrage' and 'Old negatives: 4 verse sequences', by Alasdair Gray, heavily annotated and revised by Gray and with extensive notes to his typist and assistant Scott Pearson.
Dates:
1966-1996, undated.
Manuscripts, typescripts, proofs and correspondence of Alasdair Gray, mainly concerning 'Working legs', as well as other works.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11655/1-34
Scope and Contents
Includes extensive working papers and proofs for 'Working legs', including cast notes and publicity materials, as well as papers relating to the 1997 editions of 'Why Scots should rule Scotland' and 'Unlikely stories, mostly'.
Dates:
1966-1997.
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- Correspondence. 2
- Poetry. 2
- Compact discs. 1
- DVDs. 1
- Drafts. Documents. 1
- Drawings. Visual works. 1
- Illustrations. Layout features. 1
- Novels. 1
- Photographs. 1
- Posters. 1
- Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 1
- Short stories. 1
- Slides. Photographs. 1
- Transparencies. 1 + ∧ less
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